Download Tools for ComfyUI

By Eric Hiss (EricRollei)View on GitHub →

Comprehensive media downloading and web scraping nodes for ComfyUI. Download from 1000+ websites including Instagram, Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok using gallery-dl, yt-dlp, and advanced web scraping. Features: Gallery-dl downloader (100+ sites), Yt-dlp downloader (1000+ platforms), Web Image Scraper with 15+ site-specific handlers, browser cookie authentication, MCP integration for Claude Desktop.

How much VRAM does Download Tools for ComfyUI require?

Direct Answer: The ComfyUI node Download Tools for ComfyUI requires a minimum base VRAM of 256MB and is optimized for GPUs with at least 4GB of VRAM. Low VRAM mode is fully supported for resource-constrained setups.

High (2-4GB)
Base VRAM:
256MB (0.3GB)
Recommended GPU:
4GB+ VRAM
Low VRAM Mode:
✓ Supported
Estimation Confidence:
HIGH

Interactive VRAM Compatibility Estimator

Estimated Total VRAM: 3.00 GBTarget: 8 GB
✅ Comfortable Fit

Your GPU has plenty of headroom. You can run this node safely with your active configurations!

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What Python packages are required for Download Tools for ComfyUI?

Direct Answer: Running Download Tools for ComfyUI requires installing the following Python package dependencies: aiohttp>=3.9.0, asyncpraw>=7.7.0, atproto>=0.0.40, browser-cookie3>=0.19.0, colorama>=0.4.6, gallery-dl>=1.26.0, imagehash>=4.3.0, instaloader>=4.10.0, jsonschema>=4.19.0, nest-asyncio>=1.5.0, pillow>=10.0.0, playwright>=1.40.0, requests>=2.31.0, scrapling>=0.2.0, tqdm>=4.66.0, urllib3>=2.0.0, yt-dlp>=2023.12.0. Ensure your ComfyUI environment has these packages active before launching.

requirements.txt
aiohttp>=3.9.0
asyncpraw>=7.7.0
atproto>=0.0.40
browser-cookie3>=0.19.0
colorama>=0.4.6
gallery-dl>=1.26.0
imagehash>=4.3.0
instaloader>=4.10.0
jsonschema>=4.19.0
nest-asyncio>=1.5.0
pillow>=10.0.0
playwright>=1.40.0
requests>=2.31.0
scrapling>=0.2.0
tqdm>=4.66.0
urllib3>=2.0.0
yt-dlp>=2023.12.0

Interactive Setup & Dependency Resolver

Operating System:
Environment Type:
Run this terminal command in your ComfyUI root folder:
# Loading command...

Frequently Asked Questions

How much VRAM does Download Tools for ComfyUI require?

Download Tools for ComfyUI requires a minimum of 256MB (0.3GB) of VRAM for base operation. For optimal performance, a GPU with at least 4GB of VRAM is recommended. This node supports low VRAM mode for resource-constrained setups.

Can I run Download Tools for ComfyUI on an RTX 3060, RTX 4070, or RTX 4090?

✅ RTX 3060 (12GB): Yes, fully compatible with 10.6GB headroom. ✅ RTX 4070 (12GB): Yes, fully compatible with 10.6GB headroom. ✅ RTX 4070 Ti (16GB): Yes, fully compatible with 14.2GB headroom. ✅ RTX 4090 (24GB): Yes, fully compatible with 21.4GB headroom

What Python packages are required for Download Tools for ComfyUI?

To run Download Tools for ComfyUI, you need to install: aiohttp>=3.9.0, asyncpraw>=7.7.0, atproto>=0.0.40, browser-cookie3>=0.19.0, colorama>=0.4.6, gallery-dl>=1.26.0, imagehash>=4.3.0, instaloader>=4.10.0, jsonschema>=4.19.0, nest-asyncio>=1.5.0, pillow>=10.0.0, playwright>=1.40.0, requests>=2.31.0, scrapling>=0.2.0, tqdm>=4.66.0, urllib3>=2.0.0, yt-dlp>=2023.12.0. You can install these using pip or add them to your requirements.txt file.

How can I reduce VRAM usage when running Download Tools for ComfyUI?

Download Tools for ComfyUI supports low VRAM mode. To reduce memory usage: (1) Enable --lowvram or --medvram flags in ComfyUI, (2) Reduce batch size to 1, (3) Use fp16 or fp8 precision if supported, (4) Close other GPU applications.

How do I install Download Tools for ComfyUI in ComfyUI?

To install Download Tools for ComfyUI: (1) Navigate to your ComfyUI/custom_nodes directory, (2) Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/EricRollei/Download_Tools, (3) Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt (if present), (4) Restart ComfyUI. Alternatively, use ComfyUI Manager for one-click installation.